SillyTavern
The self-hosted frontend the power users all run
If you want total control and zero subscription, this is where the advanced users live.
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Clients that let you plug in your own model API key, so you pay the model provider directly instead of buying credits.
The self-hosted frontend the power users all run
If you want total control and zero subscription, this is where the advanced users live.
Novel-writing workspace with codex, series support and bring-your-own AI
A serious writer's workspace: unlimited books, a codex that tracks your lore, and AI via your own API keys.
Self-hosted AI platform with personas, RAG and a 500k+ community
The power-user pick: run any model locally or in the cloud with zero data retention and full control.
Premium LLM frontend with one-time purchase and your own API keys
The power-user chat UI: pay once, bring any model, add agents, plugins and your whole prompt library.
Desktop and mobile client for many AI models in one app
A tidy multi-model client: one app for OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, local models and more, with your keys.
Open-source chat UI with a community agent marketplace
A serious open-source option: self-host it, plug in any model, and browse community personas — more assistant than romantic partner.
Private AI desktop for local and online models
A slick local AI hub: run Ollama models, branch conversations and compare side by side, fully private.
AI reader and tavern roleplay that continues any novel you import
A book-first roleplay app: import a novel, fork the plot, chat with its characters, bring your own keys.
Open-source roleplay chat with community cards and no limits
The open-source flag behind the tavern scene: free web chat, community cards, plug in your own model.
Browser-based character chat with card importing
A lighter alternative to SillyTavern that runs in a browser tab with no install.
The original open-source tavern frontend for character roleplay
The grandfather of the tavern scene, now at version 2: free, open-source, plug in any model and any card.
Open-source multi-bot chat with persistent memory
Free and genuinely capable, with chat memory and multi-bot scenes.
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